Kaela
Meaning
"slender, fair"
Origin: Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,389
- Total SSA Count
- 24
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Kae, Kay
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"slender, fair"
Origin: Gaelic
"house, home"
Origin: French
Maison is more popular, ranked #1273 vs #5389 for Kaela.
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Maison is more popular, ranked #1273 compared to Kaela at #5389 in the United States.
Kaela means "slender, fair" (Gaelic origin). Maison means "house, home" (French origin).
Kaela is primarily a girl name. Maison is primarily a boy name.